439  
WGUS83 KLOT 200149  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
849 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
ILC053-105-200445-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.FA.Y.0115.260820T0149Z-260820T0445Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
FORD IL-LIVINGSTON IL-  
849 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER  
PORTIONS OF THE ADVISORY.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1145 PM CDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. ROADS AND  
STREETS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 848 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR  
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 2 INCHES OF  
RAIN HAVE FALLEN NEAR FAIRBURY, IL.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER  
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
PAXTON, FAIRBURY, GIBSON CITY, CHATSWORTH, FORREST, PIPER CITY,  
MELVIN, ROBERTS, ELLIOTT, SIBLEY, STRAWN AND CLARENCE.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING ALONG WATERWAYS AND OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AREAS IS IMMINENT OR MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS IN  
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE CAUTION AND AVOID FLOOD WATERS.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4076 8868 4082 8867 4082 8813 4076 8813  
4067 8812 4049 8812 4049 8794 4045 8793  
4040 8793 4040 8846 4062 8846 4062 8857  
4064 8857 4067 8858 4076 8858  
 

 
 
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